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Effect of addition of antidepressant to standard cancer treatment on elderly Gynecological cancer patients

Effect of addition of antidepressant to standard cancer treatment on progression free survival of elderly Gynecological cancer patients - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107657
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-04-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C579- Malignant neoplasm of female genital organ, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Experimental arm of Standard Cancer Treatment plus Escitalopram 10mg orally daily for 3 years: Standard Cancer Treatment plus Escitalopram 10mg orally daily for 3 years Control Interven

Sponsors

MLN Medical College Prayagraj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients capable of signed inform consent Females equal to or above 65 years to 90 years with histologically proved Gynecological Cancer Patients able to swallow drug orally Life expectancy more than 3 months Body weight more than 30 Kg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Medical Condition compromising safety of patient or quality of data Known allergy or hypersensitivity to drug Escitalopram 10mg

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Progression free survival Time from randomization to first documented disease progression RECIST version 1point1 or death from any cause whichever occurs firstTimepoint: Baseline 3 months 6months 12 months 24 months 36 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life WHOQOL BREF domains scored 0 to 100 higher is better All cause mortality 3 year overall survival Cost-effectiveness direct medical costs OPD IPD visits investigations treatment sessions travel Timepoint: Baseline 3 months 6months 12 months 24 months 36 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Virendra Singh

SRN Hospital of MLN Medical College Prayagraj

singhv2003@gmai.com9044815664

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026